Empathy is wired into our brains. We actually have cells in our brain called mirror neurons, which fire as if we are doing the same task as another person is doing, or feeling what they are feeling.

There’s no such thing as a “perfect parent,” but there are incredibly important ways for parents to show up for their kids — teaching them empathy, compassion, trust, respect, and honesty in ways that ...

I recently had an encounter with other parents where it was difficult for some to understand what it’s like to parent a child with special needs. I realized we often receive sympathy, when we really ...

DOVER - The Children's Museum of New Hampshire was hopping Friday, as families turned out to meet Shadow the Bunny. Through a partnership with Cocheco Valley Humane Society, children from throughout ...

On July 26, 1990, President George H.W. Bush signed the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) into law, marking a significant milestone in the fight for disability rights. The ADA is a federal civil ...

LONGVIEW — A Kelso teacher was recognized last week for her work helping students manage stress and become more empathetic, which in turn has shown to improve learning. Coweeman Middle School ...